ZIP password recovery

Documents, Office Applications: Adobe Acrobat PDF; Corel WordPerfect Office: WordPerfect, QuattroPro, Paradox; Lotus SmartSuite: Organizer, WordPro, 1-2-3, Approach; Intuit Quicken, Quicken Lawyer, QuickBooks; Symantec ACT!; E-mail (POP3, IMAP): Microsoft Outlook Express, Outlook, Internet Mail; Eudora, The Bat!, Netscape Mail, ...

Other: Instant Messengers: ICQ, AOL, Yahoo!, Hotmail & MSN, Skype, ...; Passwords hidden behind asterisks ("***"); PGP secret keys, disks, archives; WiFi WPA/WPA2-PSK; Wordlists

Advanced Archive Password Recovery by ElcomSoft
Win32, shareware, 30 day free trial, $49 Standard / $99 Professional Edition (purchase)

A program for recovering lost or forgotten passwords for ZIP (PKZIP/WinZip), RAR/WinRAR (both versions 2.0 to 2.8 and 2.9/3.x), ACE/WinACE, and ARJ/WinArj archives. Supports the customizable "brute-force" attack, effectively optimized for speed (for ZIP, it tests about 15 million passwords per second on a 1 GHz Pentium III); dictionary-based attack, and very fast and effective known-plaintext attack. For WinZip archives with 5 or more encrypted files, guaranteed decryption is available. Multilanguage interface is provided.

Visual Zip Password Recovery Processor by ZipCure
Win32, shareware, $29.95
Purchase the full registered version

A professional tool for recovering ZIP archive passwords. It features a nice GUI interface and a number of attacks to beat ZIP passwords. Undocumented features of ZIP files provide you with a great time reduction while searching, the program possessing a smart heuristic. According to the vendor, 90% of passwords fall within an hour with right settings!

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